dokkyn
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Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From dok + -en (infinitival suffix).
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
dokkyn
- (Late Middle English) To lessen or shorten; to ruin or adulterate.
- (rare) To dock (slice hair of an animal's tail)
- (rare, Late Middle English) To lessen one's rights or capabilities.
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of dokkyn (weak in -ed)
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “dokken, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-09.